Japan – Republic of Korea: A New Rapprochement?

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Analysis of 2023 summits reveals Japan and South Korea prioritize military ties, signaling a new cooperative era.

Japan and South Korea have strengthened their security cooperation, addressing both North Korean and Chinese threats.
Key summits in 2023 indicate a strategic shift, with both countries prioritizing military and political collaboration.
Security cooperation was influenced by rising anti-Chinese sentiment and changes in South Korea's foreign policy under Yoon Suk Yeol's administration, initiated in May 2022. The partnership represents a significant change post-Cold War, with both nations focusing on trilateral ties involving the United States for greater stability.

Dmitry Streltsov (2024) studied this question.

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